105.2017 Student Connection Office RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING SUPPORT OF STUDENT CONNECTION
OFFICE IN LAKE GEORGE VILLAGE AND APPOINTING
COUNCILMAN BRIAN CLEMENTS TO ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS
RESOLUTION NO.: 105, 2017
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Doug Irish
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Brian Clements
WHEREAS, Lake George Village Mayor Robert Blais has advised the Queensbury Town
Board that he wishes to create a "Student Connection" office in Lake George Village for the
2017 season to assist students in employment matters, as set forth in Mayor Blais' March 2, 2017
letter presented at this meeting, and
WHEREAS, Mayor Blais has requested that each participating municipality provide
$1,000 toward the establishment of the Student Connection office as well as appoint one member
to be on the Student Connection Board of Directors, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board wishes to accordingly authorize provision of such funds, in
the amount of up to $1,000, to Lake George Village toward creation of the Student Connection, as
such new office will serve as a public relations agency, providing hospitality training, enhancing the
overall experience of student employees, and benefiting and serving as an economic boon to the
Village and Town of Lake George, the Town of Queensbury and entire area,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Town of Queensbury hereby supports the creation of the "Student
Connection" office in Lake George Village for the 2017 season to assist students in employment
matters, as set forth in the preambles of this Resolution, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby approves and authorizes the
expenditure of funds in the amount of up to $1,000 to Lake George Village toward the
establishment of the Student Connection office, such funds to be from Community Service
Contracts Account No.: 001-8989-4414, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board appoints Councilman Brian Clements to the Board of
Directors of the Student Connection to serve at the direction of the Town Board, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor to
sign an Agreement between the Town of Queensbury and Village of Lake George to be in form
acceptable to the Town Supervisor, Town Counsel and/or Budget Officer, and/or any other needed
documentation, and the Town Supervisor and/or Town Budget Officer to take such other and further
action as may be necessary to effectuate the terms of this Resolution.
Duly adopted this 17th day of April, 2017 by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Brewer, Mr. Strough, Mr. Clements, Mr. Irish
NOES None
ABSENT None
ABSTAIN Mr. Metivier